Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
"When a victim starts disclosing what the abuser has been doing and asks for help, abusers and their allies commonly accuse the victim of gossiping. Abusers want their evil to remain in the darkness. Evil loves darkness. The gossip charge is made to support the cloak of secrecy and to shut victims up. If you… Continue reading FAQ Highlight — If I tell people about my husband’s abusive behavior, am I gossiping?
Today I received a copy of a small book written by Pastor Marc J. Grimaldi entitled Gossip: The Church Killer. It included a letter from Pastor Grimaldi which indicated he had sent out a copy of his book to pastors such as myself. He said in the letter: For the ten years that I have… Continue reading Getting “Gossip” Wrong Will Silence Voices Exposing Evil
